AdventureFit check
Is I Know a Tale worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Players who prefer mystery stories over combat-focused games
- Casual players interested in discovering a strange narrative through videos and locations
- Steam collectors interested in trading cards, backgrounds, and emoticons
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking combat, crafting, or character-progression systems
- Players looking for extensive mechanical variety or repeated-session depth
- Players who prefer realistic crime stories without mystical events
Our take on I Know a Tale
The store page emphasizes the mysterious plot, colorful locations, and collectible items, while the described activity centers on finding videos that reveal the story. The main appeal is therefore narrative discovery rather than a broad range of interactive systems.
What is I Know a Tale?
A sheriff arrives at a collector’s store after a reported robbery and discovers that the robbers have been petrified.
In the basement, the collector is hammering planks before fleeing and leaving behind a briefcase and videotape. The sheriff must find the videos to discover what happened and learn the collector’s mystical story. The game presents an unpredictable plot across more than 50 bright, colorful locations, with atmospheric music and colorful graphics. Collectible items include trading cards, backgrounds, and unique emoticons.
How I Know a Tale plays
- 01Video Clues
- Finding all the videos reveals what happened at the collector’s store and explains the collector’s story.
- 02Colorful Locations
- The game includes more than 50 bright locations to explore.
- 03Collectible Items
- Available items include trading cards, backgrounds, and unique emoticons.
- 04Atmospheric Music
- Music accompanies the investigation and its unusual setting.
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I Know a Tale: platforms & release
Is I Know a Tale worth it?
It is worth it if: players who prefer mystery stories over combat-focused games. Skip it if: players seeking combat, crafting, or character-progression systems.
Where can I download I Know a Tale?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens I Know a Tale's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is I Know a Tale on?
Windows only.
